Postal History Airmail Postal History Zeppelin Covers: Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 Flights
Sale No: 5150
Lot No: 9066
Symbol: C
Cat No: May 5
1929 (May 5), Twice-Flown Graf Zeppelin Cover with Mixed Franking, Sieger #26A/29A, with both German and American stamps; posted in Friedrichshafen May 15 with Germany #C37 destined for North America; delayed in Cuers, France, it was returned to Germany and flown again with $1 US Fourth Bureau and carried on the Los Angeles-to-Lakehurst leg of the Round-the-World Flight; a great item, Fine. Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)
Suggested Bid $150
Opening US$ 105.00
Sold...US$ 105.00
Closed..Nov-14-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 105
Sale No: 5150
Lot No: 9068
Symbol: C
Cat No: C20
1933, Graf Zeppelin Aegean Islands Flight Card, addressed to Hermann Sieger in Lorch, Germany (Scott C20), very attractive card registered in Rhodes; franking includes the 3L Zeppelin stamp (#C20) on this Fascist Propaganda Flight with bold cachet; Rome backstamp, F.-V.F. Sieger 211 A. Scott $215 . Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)
Suggested Bid $150
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-14-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5150
Lot No: 9069
Symbol: C
Cat No: C42
1933 (May 29), Graf Zeppelin Propaganda Fight to Italy, addressed locally in Rome, post card franked by Italy #C42, tied by Rome c.d.s., with bright green and deep blue flight cachets alongside; obverse of card has stylized aviation image and stamp cancelled in Rome, C42, Very Good to Excellent, an important propaganda flight, with Goebbels, Mussolini, King Victor Emmanuel and Italo Balbo all aboard. Sieger 208H. Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)